LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LPN - PART TIMEUCP of Suffolk • Central Islip, New York, United States
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LPN - PART TIME
UCP of Suffolk
- Central Islip, New York, United States
- Central Islip, New York, United States
About
* Seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse for part-time 32 hour per week position in our Residential program in Central Islip. This opportunity offers medical and dental insurance and a comprehensive benefits package. The hours are flex based on the needs of our individuals. *
General Purpose of the Job
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assist in the overall health and safety of the individuals served.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Knowledge of all medications for all individuals. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physician. Generate incident, seizure, and illness reports. Monitor and report health care on daily flow report records. Instruct mid-level supervisors and direct care staff in above, i.e., hygiene, diet, weights, etc. Submit written monthly, quarterly, annual nursing/medical progress notes. Coordinate laboratory care and medical appointments (routine, fees, special and emergency). Maintain functioning interpersonal relationships with other disciplines. Maintain ongoing communication with other programs, i.e., client health care. Monitor program participants during mealtimes. Order, record, and maintain sufficient/adequate supply of medication. Maintain sufficient/adequate amount of medical supplies/materials. Maintain accurate medical records including medication administration sheets, Kardex, Formulary, "Pick-up" and follow through on all physician orders. Provide emergency first aid. Coordinate emergency services. Supervise direct care staff in absence of mid-level supervisor.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and one to six months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:
Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Free, Company Sponsored Base Life Insurance Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal time Company Funded Retirement Plan Optional 403B Plan Paid Trainings Voluntary AFLAC Benefits
UCP of Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Languages
- English
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